CHUWI GemiBook XPro SSD Replacement

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Introduction

Despite the already large 256GB capacity of the CHUWI Gemibook XPro, you may desire a larger storage space if you handle many files or downloads. This simple guide will assist you in removing and replacing the SSD. For this guide, you will only need a Phillips #0 screwdriver (PH0 bit) and a replacement M.2 2280 SSD.

What you need

Step 1 Battery

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Peel off the black tape on the upper-right side of the motherboard.

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Step 2

Use two opening tools or your fingernails to carefully "walk" the battery connector out of its socket.

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Step 3

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Unseat the speaker wires and antenna wire from their retaining hooks on the battery with a halberd spudger.

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Step 4

Use a Phillips #1 screwdriver to remove the five 4.3 mm screws that secure the battery.

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Step 5

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Lift the battery up and out of the chassis.

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Step 6 SSD

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Use a Phillips #0 screwdriver to remove the single 3 mm screw securing the SSD.

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Step 7

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Carefully grip and pull the SSD out of its port.
Make sure to purchase the correct form factor of the SSD. The CHUWI GemiBook XPro uses 2280 size M.2 SSD.